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What We’re Reading: Iran’s ‘Forever War’?, Dems’ War On Ice, Can L.A. Be Saved? … And More

Some headlines, issues and news that caught our eye.

Iran Drama Continues: War, Or War No More?

Iranian Endgames? — Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness

Iran Embraces a Forever War — Foreign Affairs

Trump Rips to Shreds ‘Fake News’ Media Report About Iran Cutting Off Talks — RedState

Iranian Cry De Profundis: We Want War to Liberate Us From Tyranny — Front Page Magazine

N.J. ICE Facility Under Siege By Organized Leftist Groups

Newark New Jersey Is a War Zone — Hot Air

White House warns demonstrators rioting will not be tolerated amid New Jersey protests — Just The News

White House To Rioters: ‘Play stupid games, win stupid prizes’ — White House, X

Most Arrested Rioters In New Jersey Protests From Other States — Defender of the Republic, X

ICE Keeps Finding the Criminals Democrats Pretend Don’t Exist — PJ Media

DHS Sec. Mullin Provides a Telling Detail About Arrested NJ Agitators Which Explains a Lot — RedState

Mullin Blames Dem. Sen. Murphy’s ‘Political Theater’ for 1,300% increase in assaults on DHS agents — Breitbart

Anti-Ice Activist Accused of Leaving Agent with Horrific Bite Wounds Previously Accused of Distributing Child Porn — Gateway Pundit

Democrats Show Their ‘Tolerance,’ Other Issues

Former New York Times Columnist Krugman Likens MAGA To Nazis — Washington Examiner

Feuding Communist Millionaires Reveal a Secret Network Powering America’s Radicals — City Journal

The Autopsy of the Democrat Disaster of 2026 — Townhall

If Democrats told you what they really believed, they’d never get elected — Fusilli Spock, X

Mamdani launches Dem civil war with controversial endorsement of hate-filled House hopeful: ‘It’s a mistake’ — New York Post

President of Kirkwood, Mo. School Board Calls for Murder of President Trump on Facebook — Gateway Pundit

L.A.’s Election: U-Turn, Or Ramming Speed?

Democrats Made A Living Hell Out Of The City Of Angels — Daily Wire

Spencer Pratt brings Los Angeles’ economic anxieties into primetime — CNN, Via Yahoo News

Spencer Pratt’s First Big Test — National Review, Instapundit

Pratt Gets Warm Welcome In Gang Area Park — Derrick Johnson, X

Britain Coming Apart After Nowak Murder Tape Is Released

The merciless mistreatment of Henry Nowak is a searing indictment of our bigoted, unfeeling state — Brendan O’Neill, Spiked

Henry Nowak murder has shattered trust in British police — The Free Press

The treatment of Henry Nowak’s killer was all about race — The Spectator

Miscellaneous, But Interesting, Stuff …

The Strange Afterlife of Fascism — Joel Kotkin, Real Clear Investigations

Sen. Bernie Sanders Wants A 50% Equity Stake In Major AI Companies For Sovereign Wealth Fund — Real Clear Politics

Your tuition dollars at work: College faculty study shows campaign donations skew far to the left — Just The News

Mexico cops discover massive tunnel into the US from Tijuana — and it was hidden in plain sight — New York Post

In Colombia, the tiger roars — Monica Showalter, American Thinker

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